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... became independent as the Republic of Djibouti . The government of the new state had to deal with tension between the Afar and Issa peoples and with refugees from the war zones in Ethiopia and Somalia . Djibouti , also spelled JIBUTI ...
... became independent as the Republic of Djibouti . The government of the new state had to deal with tension between the Afar and Issa peoples and with refugees from the war zones in Ethiopia and Somalia . Djibouti , also spelled JIBUTI ...
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... became minister of finance in 1774 , du Pont served as inspector general of commerce ( 1774-76 ) . He was largely responsible for the clause in the Treaty of Versailles of 1783 calling for a trade treaty between France and Great Britain ...
... became minister of finance in 1774 , du Pont served as inspector general of commerce ( 1774-76 ) . He was largely responsible for the clause in the Treaty of Versailles of 1783 calling for a trade treaty between France and Great Britain ...
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... became a tanna , he lost faith in rabbinic au- thority and flouted Jewish law by such actions as openly riding through the streets on the most sacred Jewish holiday , Yom Kippur ( the Day of Atonement ) . More seriously , the Tal- mud ...
... became a tanna , he lost faith in rabbinic au- thority and flouted Jewish law by such actions as openly riding through the streets on the most sacred Jewish holiday , Yom Kippur ( the Day of Atonement ) . More seriously , the Tal- mud ...
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